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European Heart Journal 1987 8(4):431-434;
Copyright © 1987 by the European Society of Cardiology.
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© 1987 The European Society of Cardiology

Ventricular tachycardia as a complication of annular subvalvular ventricular aneurysm in a Caucasian woman

R. GEUKENS*, F. VAN DE WERF*, H. ECTOR*, G. STALPAERT{dagger} and H. DE GEEST*,

*Department of Cardiology, University Clinic Gasthuisberg Herestraat 49 B-3000 Leuven, Belgium
{dagger}Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, University Clinic Gasthuisberg Herestraat 49 B-3000 Leuven, Belgium

Received 13 May 1986; revised 26 September 1986; .

Address for correspondence: H. De Geest, Department of Cardiology, University Clinic Gasthuisberg, Herestraat 49, B-3000 Leuven, Belgium.

Abstract

A Caucasian female patient with repetitive attacks of ventricular tachycardia and fibrillation caused by annular submitral left ventricular aneurysm is reported. During a follow-up period of six years after aneurysmectomy, the patient remained symptom-free.

Key Words: Ventricular tachycardia • aneurysmectomy • annular subvalvular aneurysm


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